Security Alerts




Microsoft Black Tuesday: Microsoft Fixes Google researcher’s zero day

Today, Microsoft released four security bulletins for July’s Patch Day, fixing two flaws in Windows, and two in Office. Three of the four bulletins are Critical. (more…)

July 13, 2010 — Category: Security Alerts

July’s Patch Day Brings Four Patches to Windows and Office

As regular as Swiss clockwork, Microsoft Patch Day has crept upon us yet again. (more…)

July 9, 2010 — Category: Security Alerts

iTunes 9.2 fixes a cartload of Webkit vulnerabilities

Apple’s released iTunes 9.2 yesterday to fix 38 security vulnerabilities. (more…)

June 17, 2010 — Category: Security Alerts

Google researcher discloses zero day Microsoft Windows Help Center flaw irresponsibly

An Information Security Engineer at Google, disclosed a complicated, yet serious security vulnerability in Windows’ Help Center to the Full-Disclosure mailing list. (more…)

June 11, 2010 — Category: Security Alerts

Apple Safari exposes a jungle of security flaws to Windows and Mac users

A few days ago, Apple released Safari 5.0 and 4.1 to fix almost 50 security vulnerabilities in their web browser. (more…)

June 10, 2010 — Category: Security Alerts

Microsoft Black Tuesday: Ten bulletins fix Windows, Office, IE, and IIS vulnerabilities

Microsoft’s ten security bulletins contain fixes for 34 vulnerabilities in Windows (and its components), Office, Internet Explorer (IE), and Internet Information Service (IIS). Microsoft rates two of the Windows bulletins, and the IE bulletin, as Critical (more…)

June 8, 2010 — Category: Security Alerts

Ten MS Security Bulletins for Tomorrow’s June Patch Day

Tomorrow, Microsoft plans to publish their montly security bulletins for June, 2010. Click above to get a quick preview of what to expect. (more…)

June 7, 2010 — Category: Security Alerts

Windows 7 image handling component flaw causes BSOD or worse

Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 suffer from an image handling vulnerability that could allow hackers to cause your PC to have a BSOD, or even gain complete control of it. (more…)

May 21, 2010 — Category: Security Alerts

Microsoft Black Tuesday: Microsoft patches Outlook Express, Windows Mail, and VBA

Microsoft’s Black Tuesday security bulletins are hot of the press. The bulletins fix two critical flaws – an Outlook Express and Windows Mail integer overflow vulnerability and a Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) code execution vulnerability. (more…)

May 11, 2010 — Category: Security Alerts

Slow burn P2P worm could still eventually go big

A new P2P worm seems to be spreading quickly in some areas of the world. Corey tells you why he considers this “worm” a bot client, and why the multiple spreading techniques employed by today’s blended threats yeild slow, but steady results. (more…)

May 8, 2010 — Category: Security Alerts